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Great account of the Hornet taking the HMS Penguin...

Item # 716051
July 12, 1815
CONNECTICUT SPECTATOR, Middletown, July 12, 1815  Page 3 has nearly a full column taken up with: "ANOTHER BRILLIANT NAVAL VICTORY, achieved by the U.S. Sloop of War Hornet, Captain Biddle, Mounting but twenty Guns, In the Capture & Destruction of his Britannic Majesty's Sloop of War Penguin...".
Four pages, very nice condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #365 - released for April, 2026